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Who is Dr. Frolova, Nephrologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Elena Frolova is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Frolova graduated from Moscow Medical Institute Of Health Ministry. Dr. Frolova is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frolova’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frolova’s office at (718) 616-4408.
Where did Dr. Frolova go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Second Moscow Medical Institute, Russian State Medical University | Moscow Medical Institute Of Health Ministry
Is Dr. Frolova board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Elena Frolova is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Frolova speak?
Dr. Frolova and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Frolova typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Frolova diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Frolova. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Frolova typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elena Frolova may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Frolova's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Frolova accept my insurance?
Dr. Frolova accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 616-4408 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frolova accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Frolova in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Promedica Health Systems
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Frolova's office located?
What is Dr. Frolova's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frolova's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902998586.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frolova?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frolova
What is Dr. Elena Frolova's specialty?
Dr. Frolova is a Nephrologist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Elena Frolova affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Frolova is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Coney Island Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elena Frolova accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Elena Frolova is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elena Frolova offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frolova's office at (718) 616-4408 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elena Frolova?
Please contact Dr. Frolova's office at (718) 616-4408 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elena Frolova have?
Dr. Elena Frolova is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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